Cloth Diaper Abbreviations – What Do They All Mean?

By |2018-12-13T12:41:57+00:00October 20, 2018|Beginner, How to Cloth Diaper, Troubleshooting|

Does the woman pictured above look like you when you are trying to understand a cloth diaper article or forum? AiOs, CDs, WAHM, EBF....you may see these random letter clusters all over in the cloth diaper community. I promise you that cloth diapering really isn't technical or hard to learn, so don't let some of the lingo throw you off. In this post, we will go into some of the most common cloth diaper abbreviations and frequently used terms to explain their meanings. Hopefully this will clear up any confusion and leave you less overwhelmed. Before you know it, [...]

Cloth Diapering Overnight – Solutions to Save Your Sanity

By |2020-02-15T19:57:27+00:00October 11, 2018|Diaper Reviews, Troubleshooting, Types of Diapers|

This post may contain affiliate links, which mean I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you if you purchase through the link. Using cloth diapers at night can pose some challenges for many families. The thought of the potential for overnight disaster is enough to keep some interested families from going the route of cloth diapers. While your regular daytime diapers may be fine at night for the first few months, you will usually hit a point where your baby HOPEFULLY starts sleeping for longer stretches, and you will usually find you want more absorbency when [...]

Bleach and Cloth Diapers – Is It a Good Idea?

By |2020-02-15T19:45:12+00:00October 10, 2018|Troubleshooting, Washing Issues|

Depending on how much research you have done on cloth diapers and where you got your information, you may have stumbled upon the concept of bleaching diapers. If you have, you may have discovered that bleach can be quite controversial in the cloth diaper community! I firmly believe this is another area where people tend to get carried away with strong opinions. The truth about bleach and cloth diapers is that there is a time and place for it. Some people will say bleach is BAD because it is a chemical and it will void the warranty of your [...]

How to Strip Cloth Diapers – Getting Your Diapers to Work Like New

By |2020-02-09T13:26:34+00:00October 3, 2018|Beginner, Troubleshooting, Washing Issues|

This post may contain affiliate links, which means that I may receive a commission if you purchase a product after clicking at no additional cost to you. Today I'm going to discuss a topic related to cloth diapers that gets a lot of people confused or worried. Stripping cloth diapers is the term used for deep cleaning your diapers to do one of two things: remove any lingering detergent residue or fix hard water build-up. Depending on which of those issues you are facing, you will want to strip your diapers in different ways. The idea of removing built-up detergent [...]

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